Content Archive: February 2017

FBOs

Avfuel Expands Branded FBO Network

Castle & Cooke's three locations along with Rider Jet Center, grow the fuel provider's branded FBO network.
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FBOs

FBO Industry Survey Indicates Optimism

The Aviation Business Strategies Group noted increasing optimism in the health of both the economy and the industry.
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Fuel

Air BP Launches RocketRoute App for iPhone

According to the fuel provider, the app provides intuitive online access to its extensive global network of aviation fuel locations.
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FBOs

Epic, Signature Issue New Payment Card

The new payment platform will be accepted at approximately 8,000 locations worldwide.

CAA Partners with World Fuel on International Services

Contract fuel customers can now access WFS’s dedicated internet and phone support network for more than 2,050 locations.
Aircraft

Ilyushin Unveils Il-38 ASW Upgrade for Russian Navy

The venerable equivalent of the US Navy’s P-3 Orion ASW aircraft is receiving a makeover that will keep it effective.
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Regulations and Government

ADs Resume after Nearly Three-week Break

FAA said it has work to ensure "no ADs are currently being held."
Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters Dominates North American Market

Company delivered 60 new helicopters in North America in 2016, which equates to 50 percent of all rotorcraft deliveries in this region.
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Training and Workforce

NATA Launches Training Center for Part 91/135 Operators

Includes online library of more than 50 courses to assist air charter, corporate and fractional operators in meeting regulatory training requirements.

FAA General Aviation Survey Gets Under Way

Associations urge participation, saying the survey is the FAA's only source of information on GA activity.